Random CTE Knowledge
What is McCann's mascot?
What is: a Hornet
What is the #1 fear in Americans?
What is public speaking
Name three common filler words
What are: Um, Uh, Is, Like, And
What is the first item in your "resume packet" that you submit to a potentional employer to introduce yourself?
What is a cover letter
How early should you arrive to your interview?
What is: at least 5 if not 10 minutes
What is the teacher's name who you will have next year?
Who is Mrs. LeClair
What are two ways that you can calm your nerves when it comes to public speaking?
What is:
- Knowing your material
- Breathe
- Practice
- Focus
- Turn nerves into positive energy
When it comes to creating slideshows, the saying "Less is ___"
Fill in the blank.
How many references should you have and who should they not be?
What is 3 references
Who is not family or friends
When filling out a job application, you never want to:
(List two things)
What is:
- Leave anything blank
- Have errors of any kind (typos, not following directions)
What does CTE stand for?
What is Career & Technical Education
What is excitement
When creating a slideshow, it is important to remember what rule?
What is the 6x6 Rule
What does the objective statement do?
What is, state what job you are applying for.
How many questions should you prepare to ask your interviewer?
What are 5 questions
How many parts does does Email Etiquette contain?
&
What are the parts to Proper Email Etiquette?
What is: 5
What is: Subject, Greeting, Body, Closing, Signature
What two types of graphic organizers could help you organize your speech?
What is a bubble map and outline
What is the 6x6 Rule?
What is, no more than 6 bullet points per slide, no more than 6 words per bullet point
In what section do you list your soft skills?
What are: qualifications
What was the dress attire for our mock interview?
What is:
- Suit Coat - Optional
- Dress Shirt
- Tie
- Dress Pants
- Dress Shoes
- If a dress - Tights
What strands do you learn during Grade 9 & Grade 10?
What are Stands 6 (Technical Literacy and Knowledge) and 4 (Career Readiness)
Name two of the 6 "Bes" of Effective public speaking
What are Be:
- Organized
- Clear
- Direct
- Open
- Vocal
- Yourself!
What is a visual aid?
What is :
- A visual support
- Help main points stand out
- Used to enhance a presentation
Having a few little errors on your resume is okay to have
What is, NO, you never want to have errors on your resume
What should you send your interviewer after your interview?
What is: a Thank You Letter
- This should be sent out the same day as your interview. Remember you want to thank your interviewer for their time.